Hearings

Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Organization

September 12, 2025
  • Blanca Rubio

    Legislator

    Good afternoon. We'll go ahead and call the Governmental Organization Committee hearing to order at 405. Madam Secretary, can you please call the. Roll on the quorum?

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    Rubio. Here. Rubio. Here. Davies. Here. Davies. Here. Alvarez. Berman. Here. Brian. Carrillo. Dixon. Dixon. Here. Fong, Gabriel. Gibson. Here. Gibson. Here. Macedo. Here. Macedo. Here. McKinner. Win. Pacheco. Here. Pacheco. Here. Ramos. Rodriguez. Here. Rodriguez. Here. Sanchez. Sanchez. Here. Solace. Present. Solace. Here. Sodia. Here. Valencia. Wallace. Wallace. Here. We have a quorum.

  • Blanca Rubio

    Legislator

    Here. Assembly Member Hoover, please come up to. He needs these people. Just.

  • Josh Hoover

    Legislator

    If they show up, they show up.

  • Blanca Rubio

    Legislator

    We have immersion in second.

  • Josh Hoover

    Legislator

    Okay. So thank you, Madam Chair and Members, appreciate the opportunity to hear this Bill again. Sorry to bring it back to you at this late time. AB 1246 just extends a sunset day to help our craft distilleries.

  • Josh Hoover

    Legislator

    We did take a few amendments in the Senate that I'm happy to get into more detail with if everyone wants, but if not, would respectfully ask for an aye vote. Thank you.

  • Blanca Rubio

    Legislator

    Thank you. Any other Members in or anyone in support? Okay. Ezra.

  • Ezrah Chaaban

    Person

    Hi. Ezra Chabon, on behalf of the California Distillers Association. In support. We'll keep it short, but here to answer any questions if Members of the Committee have it. Very important Bill for the industry. Thank you.

  • Blanca Rubio

    Legislator

    Thank you. Any other Member. Anybody in the audience in support? Okay. Anyone in opposition? Okay. Hearing None. Any questions from Committee Members? Comments? Nope. We have a motion in a second. Yes. All right. We have a motion in a second. Madam Secretary, please call the roll.

  • Committee Secretary

    Person

    [Roll Call]

  • Blanca Rubio

    Legislator

    Thank you so much. Thank you. Yes. We'll leave the roll open for five minutes for other Members to add on. Job well done.

Currently Discussing

Bill AB 1246

Alcoholic beverages: distilled spirits.

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Committee Action:Passed

Next bill discussion:   September 13, 2025

Previous bill discussion:   September 11, 2025

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